Jennifer Reid, MD
Jennifer Reid is a psychiatrist and can be reached at The Reflective Doc.
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You may be feeling hopeless. That wouldn't be shocking, under the current circumstances. Reading the headlines, one can't help but remember the beginning of the pandemic, when we were reading about "flattening the curve" and overrun, understaffed hospitals. Additionally, the…
You may be feeling hopeless. That wouldn’t be shocking, under the current circumstances. Reading the headlines, one can’t help but remember the beginning of the pandemic, when we were reading about “flattening the curve” and overrun, understaffed hospitals.
Additionally, the dark days of winter can be a difficult time for many, even under the best of circumstances. Losses from the year become highlighted, family dynamics are under strain, and we may …
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Finding a pathway to hope: reflections from a psychiatrist
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One of our most talented residents committed suicide during my psychiatric training. I remember relaxing with him in a VA hospital call room several months before his death, laughing together at some of the idiosyncrasies of our unit attending. He…
One of our most talented residents committed suicide during my psychiatric training. I remember relaxing with him in a VA hospital call room several months before his death, laughing together at some of the idiosyncrasies of our unit attending.
He opened up to me about his doubt in his choice in psychiatry and how he was considering a transfer into internal medicine. Having made the opposite transition just months before, I …
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Doctors’ mental health: Don’t wait until it’s too late
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In her February 11, 2021 press briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki stated, “The president, vice president, secretary, and senators established the mutual understanding that America needs to build new infrastructure across urban and rural areas, and create millions…
In her February 11, 2021 press briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki stated, “The president, vice president, secretary, and senators established the mutual understanding that America needs to build new infrastructure across urban and rural areas, and create millions of good-paying jobs in the process of supporting the country’s economic recovery in the months and years ahead.”
What we need by the end of 2021 is a mental health infrastructure …
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We need a mental health infrastructure bill
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